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SMS Grade 6 Social Studies - Final Exam Review 1
SMS Grade 6 Social Studies - Final Exam Review 1
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1
We know so little about ancient Harappan Valley Civilization because
it was destroyed by invaders
we cannot read their writing
no cities could be built in the desert
the cities were well planned
2
The temple built to honor the goddess Athena
Parthenon
Thermopylea
Acropolis
<p>Delphi</p>
3
Leader who encouraged people to participate in democracy and paid people who served the public
<p>Pericles</p>
Socrates
Plato
Draco
4
Why was travel in ancient Greece difficult?
The rivers were always flooded
Many wild animals made traveling difficult
There were many hills and mountains
There were many deserts
5
Which group of people came from central Asia to the Indus Valley after it had been abandoned?
Aryans
Sri Lankens
Egyptians
Khybers
6
Hippocrates is better known for his ideas about how doctors should behave.
True
False
7
Jesus was Jewish.
<p>True</p>
False
8
Ancient Jews were probably one of the first people to
conduct religious ceremonies
build ziggurats
have a code of laws
believe in many gods
9
The language spoken in ancient Rome was _________.
Italian
Latin
Roman
Sicilian
10
Under David, Israel's new capital became
Babylon
Jerusalem
Jericho
Demacus
11
Plato was a great mathematician.
False
True
12
The Apostles were the 12 men who Jesus put to death.
True
<p>False</p>
13
Cincinnatus was a farmer who gained power in Rome.
True
False
14
People who receive messages from God are called _______.
<p>Orthodox</p>
rabbis
prophets
priests
15
The Greeks fought wars against people from Asia called the
Persians
Sicilians
Sappho
Phoenicians
16
How did the Qin emeror Shi Huangdi unify and control China?
created provinces that were governed by appointed officials
dissolved his army
gave land to nobels
ordered the Great Wall of China to be built
17
Veto means to ban something, or disapprove.
False
True
18
Which of the following events happened first in the Indus Valley?
heavy snows fell in the mountains
mountain snows melted
flood waters left behind silt
19
Is the following statement true or false? Athenians believed in education.
True
False
20
Name the mountains that seperate India from the rest of Asia.
Khyber
Himalayas
Bengal
Zagros
21
The two major mountain ranges that run through Italy are the Alps and the _________.
Pindos
Vesuvius
Appenines
Etruscans
22
Mauryan emperor who converted to Buddhism and improved the lives of his people was
Vishnu
Gandhi
Brahma
Asoka
23
The Romans had tolerance for other people's religion
False
True
24
Flood rivers in China left silt deposits which eventually led to
people raising animals along the river
people learning other cultures
people growing crops in rich soil
25
Alexander the Great's empire was split into two after he died.
False
True
26
The many achievements of ancient Greece were important because ________.
they strongly shaped western civilization
they helped Greece become a military power
the encouraged people to use reason
they showed the curiosity of the Greek mind
27
The iron plow and the wheelbarrow allowed the Chinese to
train animals to work in the fields
raise more silkworms
trade more foods with other people
raise more crops
28
Plebians were the common people of Rome.
True
False
29
Confucianism stressed which of the following big ideas
leaders should always try to do the right thing
family members should be loyal to each other
children should respect their parents
all of the above
30
How are the Twelve Tables and Hammurabi's Code similar?
They both are sets of written laws
They both are peace treaties
They both are important to early religious beliefs
They both explain the best ways to grow crops
31
Cyrus the Great created the Persian Empire.
False
True
